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Beyond Alexander: 4+ Syllable Boy Names

Say you're looking for a long name for your baby boy and you can't think of much beyond Alexander or Maximilian.

Fear not! Let this be your handy resource for long boy names!

Every name on this list is 4 syllables long or more. There are definitely plenty of interesting, unusual choices and some international ideas borrowed from origins around the world.

Which of these names are your favorites? Can you think of any that could be added?

Share your favorites in the comment section below!


Abelardo                    
Adalberto
Agapito
Aleczander
Alejandro
Aleksander
Alessandro
Alexander
Alexandro
Alexzander
Amadeo
Amadeus
Ambrosio
Anacleto
Ananias
Aniceto
Antonino
Antonio
Apolinar
Archimedes
Aristides
Arsenio
Bartholomew
Bartolomé
Bartolomeo
Calogero
Candelario
Casimiro
Catarino
Cayetano
Celestino
Cipriano
Ciriaco
Constantino
Constantinos
Cornelius
Damarion
Deangelo
Demetrius
Dionisio
Domitilo
Dumisani

Ebenezer                  
Eleazar
Eliseo
Emanuel              
Emiliano
Emmanuel
Epifanio
Espiridion
Estanislao
Eugenio
Evaristo
Everardo
Ezekiel
Federico
Feliciano
Filiberto
Florencio
Florentino
Fortunato
Gamaliel
Geronimo
Guadalupe
Heriberto
Hipolito
Horacio
Horatio
Ildefonso
Inocencio
Isidoro
Jedidiah
Jeremiah
Jeronimo
Joselito
Josemaria
Juventino
Leonardo
Leonides
Leopoldo
Liborio
Macallister
Malaquias
Marcelino
Margarito
Mauricio
Maximilian
Maximiliano
Maximillian
Maximino
Moctezuma
Napoleon
Natividad
Nehemiah
Nicodemus
Obadiah
Octavian
Olajuwan
Oleander
Omarion
Patricio
Policarpo
Porfirio
Primitivo
Refugio
Rigoberto
Rosalio
Rosario
Salvatore
Santiago
Saturnino
Silverio
Teodoro
Teodulo
Thelonius
Theodoric
Theophilus
Tiberius
Timoteo
Valentino
Victorino
Vittorio
Zacarias
Zachariah
Zebediah
Zechariah
If you're looking for some shorter names too, I got you covered! Here are some One-Syllable Boy Names as well as some Four Letter Boy Names!  Next week, we'll explore long girl name possibilities!

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Lilah McDaniel said…
Amadeus, Emmanuel, Jeremiah, Maximilian, Octavian, Valentino

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